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Coastguards called to same yacht in Flushing twice in one day

"Children are being raped for the entertainment of people like you" says Judge

25 years ago: Gravestone nearly crushes toddler

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Take a virtual tour of Cornwall's first five-star hotel

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TV Licensing will blow the whistle on pubs showing World Cup without a licence

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Crash causing delays near Falmouth

Fundraising evening to pay tribute to musician who took his own life

Man suffers burns in Falmouth fire

More than 500 Cornwall food businesses don't meet hygiene standards

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Homes plan could harm mine reopening

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Hunt for missing person after car found abandoned at Cornish beauty spot

Step back in time: School pupils on their travels and Flushing pantomime

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Out of control bonfire sparks alert in village

Food festival near Truro to benefit two charities

Nearly 100 potential modern slavery victims identified by police

Cornwall teenage pregnancy rates fall

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Retirement home pledges to donate £5 for every visitor at Macmillan Coffee Morning

Police reveal number of incidents involving ghosts

RNAS Culdrose says good luck to Fiji player Sam Matavesi

Disqualified driver crashed into car of pregnant woman in Falmouth street

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Government formally recognises Falmouth University's contribution to economy

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Litter pick equipment donated to council for anyone to use

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Thousands gather to protest against global climate change

Neglected doberman needs forever home

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Dutch sailors make the most of RNAS Culdrose facilities

Kayaking for visually impaired paddlers in Falmouth

Christmas party for one and all

Public health team launches "Smokefree Cornwall"

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Cornwall care policy compared to nuclear bomb

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No immediate plans to expand 2,700-home development, says council

Cornwall's Greens announce General Election candidates

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Trust boss says 60 per cent of Cornish plants and animals is in decline

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COURT LIST: Driver banned after vehicle had defective tyre on two separate occasions

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Eliza, 21, enjoys new lease of life after suffering heart failure

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New build next to Maritime Museum could be used as student flats

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Superyacht undergoes restoration after being sold for first time in 50 years

Bin collection decision delayed until November

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Fundraising evening to pay tribute to gifted musician who took his own life

Slow traffic after accident near school

Deliveroo goes live this week with Falmouth jobs on offer

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Redruth one of ten south west towns to receive share of £13.7m

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Camborne Rugby Club mourns the passing of stalwart

Falmouth and Exeter Students' Union appoints new chief executive

False alarms attended by Cornwall firefighters at highest level in five years

New Zealander super heroes visit Redruth factory

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Man tries to abduct woman at Swanpool in late-night attack

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Q & A session: KML spokesman responds to specific complaints from residents

We are prisoners in our own homes, say Falmouth residents

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Treatment of Coverack woman who died of sepsis will be discussed at her inquest

CCTV hard drive dumped in the sea washes up ashore

Performers make the most of new community stage

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Council makes decision on spending £12m of taxpayer cash on Spaceport

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Falmouth MP calls for greater protection to local natural habitats

Art studio finds a home at Redruth’s creative hub

Falmouth man's franchise venture for Vodafone

Falmouth martial arts instructor braves student shave for charity

"Inhospitable" town centre means small shops are missing out in Helston, says MP

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University extension plans submitted

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Latest crop of new teachers are heading into classrooms around the county

Rethink needed over Cornwall Council waste contract

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The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day

Controversial plan for apartments near historic pub resurfaces

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On-call ambulance involved in crash

PICTURE SPECIAL: Falmouth School's Class of '97 roll back the years

Driver suffers life-threatening injuries after one-car crash

Ploughing match blessed with beautiful weather

Teenager meets Tim Peake during trip to European Space Agency

Book nook in the fish cellar proves popular - but they need more to read

Walk on fire in Falmouth for Marie Curie

COURT LIST: Penryn man is banned from the roads

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Lottery-funded documentary exploring oral history of Porthleven

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Worries that most vulnerable in Cornwall could be hit by post-Brexit food price rises

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Controversial plans recommended for approval

Grand total of funds raised by Martin Jennings Run revealed

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Plans to build more than 50 affordable homes in Redruth

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The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day

Serious accident closes road in west Cornwall village

Parents worry after two men approach children asking for drugs

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Helston childrenswear company wins prestigious award in London

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Crash involving car and lorry causing delays near Redruth

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Falmouth road blocked after car's handbrake fails

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Sport

A late four-goal flurry, a nine-goal extra-time thriller and new leaders - this weekend's SWPL round-up

Cornish forward scores vital try in England's Rugby World Cup opener

An opening-day defeat, a one-point loss and an enthralling maiden win - this week's rugby round-up

Truro squander two-goal lead to exit FA Cup

VIDEO: Watch the goals fly in as Falmouth Town earn big win

PICTURE GALLERY: 49 photos from Falmouth Town's six-goal win

Jack scores treble as Town come from behind to score six

AS IT HAPPENED: Falmouth Town earn big win at home to Liskeard Athletic

LEAGUE CUP LIVE: Porthleven defeat Penzance in first round

Super-sub George fires Fishermen into second round

Golden Oldies: Plough FC from September 1988 - can you name them?

LOCAL LOOK: Should the FA Vase change its ways?

What happened in the midweek South West Peninsula League fixtures?

SWPL INSIDER: Five teams make a break for it at the top of the division

We've got everything we could possibly want, says Wendron boss as new floodlights are switched on

Luke's late spot kick rescues point for White Tigers

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National sport

Sebastian Vettel wins in Singapore as Lewis Hamilton extends title lead

Tyrrells Premier 15s: five things we learned from week one

Tuilagi shines but England fail to hit top gear against Tonga

Schmidt frustrated by Ireland’s six-day World Cup turnaround after opening win

Who has made it onto the 2019 FIFA awards shortlists?

Virgil Van Dijk looking to come out on top at Best FIFA Football Awards

Ireland launch World Cup campaign with bonus-point victory over Scotland

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Falmouth's adopted ship arrives in the Bahamas to help hurricane victims

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Letters

LETTERS: Falmouth food shop owners should pick up late night litter

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National news

Thomas Cook holidaymakers won’t be left stranded, Foreign Secretary says

Corbyn vows to serve full term as prime minister if Labour wins election

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British pupils honour Battle of Arnhem heroes at memorial service

Climate change causes and impacts are accelerating, experts warn

Labour pledges to abolish prescription charges in England

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Hong Kong protesters trample Chinese flag and vandalise station

Khan blasts ‘anti-walking, anti-cycling’ councils as parts of London go car free

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